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author | Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> | 2006-03-04 17:07:57 +0100 |
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committer | Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> | 2006-03-04 18:03:31 +0100 |
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[PATCH] remove obsolete sis900 documentation
This documentation is mostly obsolete, and should therefore either be
updated or removed (this patch does the latter).
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/Makefile | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/DocBook/sis900.tmpl | 585 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/00-INDEX | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/sis900.txt | 257 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/Kconfig | 6 |
5 files changed, 2 insertions, 850 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile index 1c955883cf58..2975291e296a 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ DOCBOOKS := wanbook.xml z8530book.xml mcabook.xml videobook.xml \ kernel-hacking.xml kernel-locking.xml deviceiobook.xml \ procfs-guide.xml writing_usb_driver.xml \ - sis900.xml kernel-api.xml journal-api.xml lsm.xml usb.xml \ + kernel-api.xml journal-api.xml lsm.xml usb.xml \ gadget.xml libata.xml mtdnand.xml librs.xml rapidio.xml ### diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/sis900.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/sis900.tmpl deleted file mode 100644 index 6c2cbac93c3f..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/sis900.tmpl +++ /dev/null @@ -1,585 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN" - "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" []> - -<book id="SiS900Guide"> - -<bookinfo> - -<title>SiS 900/7016 Fast Ethernet Device Driver</title> - -<authorgroup> -<author> -<firstname>Ollie</firstname> -<surname>Lho</surname> -</author> - -<author> -<firstname>Lei Chun</firstname> -<surname>Chang</surname> -</author> -</authorgroup> - -<edition>Document Revision: 0.3 for SiS900 driver v1.06 & v1.07</edition> -<pubdate>November 16, 2000</pubdate> - -<copyright> - <year>1999</year> - <holder>Silicon Integrated System Corp.</holder> -</copyright> - -<legalnotice> - <para> - This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify - it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by - the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or - (at your option) any later version. - </para> - - <para> - This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, - but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of - MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the - GNU General Public License for more details. - </para> - - <para> - You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License - along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software - Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA - </para> -</legalnotice> - -<abstract> -<para> -This document gives some information on installation and usage of SiS 900/7016 -device driver under Linux. -</para> -</abstract> - -</bookinfo> - -<toc></toc> - -<chapter id="intro"> - <title>Introduction</title> - -<para> -This document describes the revision 1.06 and 1.07 of SiS 900/7016 Fast Ethernet -device driver under Linux. The driver is developed by Silicon Integrated -System Corp. and distributed freely under the GNU General Public License (GPL). -The driver can be compiled as a loadable module and used under Linux kernel -version 2.2.x. (rev. 1.06) -With minimal changes, the driver can also be used under 2.3.x and 2.4.x kernel -(rev. 1.07), please see -<xref linkend="install"/>. If you are intended to -use the driver for earlier kernels, you are on your own. -</para> - -<para> -The driver is tested with usual TCP/IP applications including -FTP, Telnet, Netscape etc. and is used constantly by the developers. -</para> - -<para> -Please send all comments/fixes/questions to -<ulink url="mailto:lcchang@sis.com.tw">Lei-Chun Chang</ulink>. -</para> -</chapter> - -<chapter id="changes"> - <title>Changes</title> - -<para> -Changes made in Revision 1.07 - -<orderedlist> -<listitem> -<para> -Separation of sis900.c and sis900.h in order to move most -constant definition to sis900.h (many of those constants were -corrected) -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Clean up PCI detection, the pci-scan from Donald Becker were not used, -just simple pci_find_*. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -MII detection is modified to support multiple mii transceiver. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Bugs in read_eeprom, mdio_* were removed. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Lot of sis900 irrelevant comments were removed/changed and -more comments were added to reflect the real situation. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Clean up of physical/virtual address space mess in buffer -descriptors. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Better transmit/receive error handling. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -The driver now uses zero-copy single buffer management -scheme to improve performance. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Names of variables were changed to be more consistent. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Clean up of auo-negotiation and timer code. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Automatic detection and change of PHY on the fly. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Bug in mac probing fixed. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Fix 630E equalier problem by modifying the equalizer workaround rule. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Support for ICS1893 10/100 Interated PHYceiver. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Support for media select by ifconfig. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -Added kernel-doc extratable documentation. -</para> -</listitem> - -</orderedlist> -</para> -</chapter> - -<chapter id="tested"> - <title>Tested Environment</title> - -<para> -This driver is developed on the following hardware - -<itemizedlist> -<listitem> - -<para> -Intel Celeron 500 with SiS 630 (rev 02) chipset -</para> -</listitem> -<listitem> - -<para> -SiS 900 (rev 01) and SiS 7016/7014 Fast Ethernet Card -</para> -</listitem> - -</itemizedlist> - -and tested with these software environments - -<itemizedlist> -<listitem> - -<para> -Red Hat Linux version 6.2 -</para> -</listitem> -<listitem> - -<para> -Linux kernel version 2.4.0 -</para> -</listitem> -<listitem> - -<para> -Netscape version 4.6 -</para> -</listitem> -<listitem> - -<para> -NcFTP 3.0.0 beta 18 -</para> -</listitem> -<listitem> - -<para> -Samba version 2.0.3 -</para> -</listitem> - -</itemizedlist> - -</para> - -</chapter> - -<chapter id="files"> -<title>Files in This Package</title> - -<para> -In the package you can find these files: -</para> - -<para> -<variablelist> - -<varlistentry> -<term>sis900.c</term> -<listitem> -<para> -Driver source file in C -</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term>sis900.h</term> -<listitem> -<para> -Header file for sis900.c -</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term>sis900.sgml</term> -<listitem> -<para> -DocBook SGML source of the document -</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -<varlistentry> -<term>sis900.txt</term> -<listitem> -<para> -Driver document in plain text -</para> -</listitem> -</varlistentry> - -</variablelist> -</para> -</chapter> - -<chapter id="install"> - <title>Installation</title> - -<para> -Silicon Integrated System Corp. is cooperating closely with core Linux Kernel -developers. The revisions of SiS 900 driver are distributed by the usuall channels -for kernel tar files and patches. Those kernel tar files for official kernel and -patches for kernel pre-release can be download at -<ulink url="http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/">official kernel ftp site</ulink> -and its mirrors. -The 1.06 revision can be found in kernel version later than 2.3.15 and pre-2.2.14, -and 1.07 revision can be found in kernel version 2.4.0. -If you have no prior experience in networking under Linux, please read -<ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/">Ethernet HOWTO</ulink> and -<ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/">Networking HOWTO</ulink> available from -Linux Documentation Project (LDP). -</para> - -<para> -The driver is bundled in release later than 2.2.11 and 2.3.15 so this -is the most easy case. -Be sure you have the appropriate packages for compiling kernel source. -Those packages are listed in Document/Changes in kernel source -distribution. If you have to install the driver other than those bundled -in kernel release, you should have your driver file -<filename>sis900.c</filename> and <filename>sis900.h</filename> -copied into <filename class="directory">/usr/src/linux/drivers/net/</filename> first. -There are two alternative ways to install the driver -</para> - -<sect1> -<title>Building the driver as loadable module</title> - -<para> -To build the driver as a loadable kernel module you have to reconfigure -the kernel to activate network support by -</para> - -<para><screen> -make menuconfig -</screen></para> - -<para> -Choose <quote>Loadable module support ---></quote>, -then select <quote>Enable loadable module support</quote>. -</para> - -<para> -Choose <quote>Network Device Support ---></quote>, select -<quote>Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit)</quote>. -Then select <quote>EISA, VLB, PCI and on board controllers</quote>, -and choose <quote>SiS 900/7016 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support</quote> -to <quote>M</quote>. -</para> - -<para> -After reconfiguring the kernel, you can make the driver module by -</para> - -<para><screen> -make modules -</screen></para> - -<para> -The driver should be compiled with no errors. After compiling the driver, -the driver can be installed to proper place by -</para> - -<para><screen> -make modules_install -</screen></para> - -<para> -Load the driver into kernel by -</para> - -<para><screen> -insmod sis900 -</screen></para> - -<para> -When loading the driver into memory, some information message can be view by -</para> - -<para> -<screen> -dmesg -</screen> - -or - -<screen> -cat /var/log/message -</screen> -</para> - -<para> -If the driver is loaded properly you will have messages similar to this: -</para> - -<para><screen> -sis900.c: v1.07.06 11/07/2000 -eth0: SiS 900 PCI Fast Ethernet at 0xd000, IRQ 10, 00:00:e8:83:7f:a4. -eth0: SiS 900 Internal MII PHY transceiver found at address 1. -eth0: Using SiS 900 Internal MII PHY as default -</screen></para> - -<para> -showing the version of the driver and the results of probing routine. -</para> - -<para> -Once the driver is loaded, network can be brought up by -</para> - -<para><screen> -/sbin/ifconfig eth0 IPADDR broadcast BROADCAST netmask NETMASK media TYPE -</screen></para> - -<para> -where IPADDR, BROADCAST, NETMASK are your IP address, broadcast address and -netmask respectively. TYPE is used to set medium type used by the device. -Typical values are "10baseT"(twisted-pair 10Mbps Ethernet) or "100baseT" -(twisted-pair 100Mbps Ethernet). For more information on how to configure -network interface, please refer to -<ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/">Networking HOWTO</ulink>. -</para> - -<para> -The link status is also shown by kernel messages. For example, after the -network interface is activated, you may have the message: -</para> - -<para><screen> -eth0: Media Link On 100mbps full-duplex -</screen></para> - -<para> -If you try to unplug the twist pair (TP) cable you will get -</para> - -<para><screen> -eth0: Media Link Off -</screen></para> - -<para> -indicating that the link is failed. -</para> -</sect1> - -<sect1> -<title>Building the driver into kernel</title> - -<para> -If you want to make the driver into kernel, choose <quote>Y</quote> -rather than <quote>M</quote> on -<quote>SiS 900/7016 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support</quote> -when configuring the kernel. Build the kernel image in the usual way -</para> - -<para><screen> -make clean - -make bzlilo -</screen></para> - -<para> -Next time the system reboot, you have the driver in memory. -</para> - -</sect1> -</chapter> - -<chapter id="problems"> - <title>Known Problems and Bugs</title> - -<para> -There are some known problems and bugs. If you find any other bugs please -mail to <ulink url="mailto:lcchang@sis.com.tw">lcchang@sis.com.tw</ulink> - -<orderedlist> - -<listitem> -<para> -AM79C901 HomePNA PHY is not thoroughly tested, there may be some -bugs in the <quote>on the fly</quote> change of transceiver. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -A bug is hidden somewhere in the receive buffer management code, -the bug causes NULL pointer reference in the kernel. This fault is -caught before bad things happen and reported with the message: - -<computeroutput> -eth0: NULL pointer encountered in Rx ring, skipping -</computeroutput> - -which can be viewed with <literal remap="tt">dmesg</literal> or -<literal remap="tt">cat /var/log/message</literal>. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -The media type change from 10Mbps to 100Mbps twisted-pair ethernet -by ifconfig causes the media link down. -</para> -</listitem> - -</orderedlist> -</para> -</chapter> - -<chapter id="RHistory"> - <title>Revision History</title> - -<para> -<itemizedlist> - -<listitem> -<para> -November 13, 2000, Revision 1.07, seventh release, 630E problem fixed -and further clean up. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -November 4, 1999, Revision 1.06, Second release, lots of clean up -and optimization. -</para> -</listitem> - -<listitem> -<para> -August 8, 1999, Revision 1.05, Initial Public Release -</para> -</listitem> - -</itemizedlist> -</para> -</chapter> - -<chapter id="acknowledgements"> - <title>Acknowledgements</title> - -<para> -This driver was originally derived form -<ulink url="mailto:becker@cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov">Donald Becker</ulink>'s -<ulink url="ftp://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/linux/drivers/kern-2.3/pci-skeleton.c" ->pci-skeleton</ulink> and -<ulink url="ftp://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/linux/drivers/kern-2.3/rtl8139.c" ->rtl8139</ulink> drivers. Donald also provided various suggestion -regarded with improvements made in revision 1.06. -</para> - -<para> -The 1.05 revision was created by -<ulink url="mailto:cmhuang@sis.com.tw">Jim Huang</ulink>, AMD 79c901 -support was added by <ulink url="mailto:lcs@sis.com.tw">Chin-Shan Li</ulink>. -</para> -</chapter> - -<chapter id="functions"> -<title>List of Functions</title> -!Idrivers/net/sis900.c -</chapter> - -</book> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX index 5b01d5cc4e95..b1181ce232d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/networking/00-INDEX @@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ routing.txt - the new routing mechanism shaper.txt - info on the module that can shape/limit transmitted traffic. -sis900.txt - - SiS 900/7016 Fast Ethernet device driver info. sk98lin.txt - Marvell Yukon Chipset / SysKonnect SK-98xx compliant Gigabit Ethernet Adapter family driver info diff --git a/Documentation/networking/sis900.txt b/Documentation/networking/sis900.txt deleted file mode 100644 index bddffd7385ae..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/networking/sis900.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,257 +0,0 @@ - -SiS 900/7016 Fast Ethernet Device Driver - -Ollie Lho - -Lei Chun Chang - - Copyright © 1999 by Silicon Integrated System Corp. - - This document gives some information on installation and usage of SiS - 900/7016 device driver under Linux. - - This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify - it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by - the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at - your option) any later version. - - This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but - WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of - MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU - General Public License for more details. - - You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License - along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software - Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 - USA - _________________________________________________________________ - - Table of Contents - 1. Introduction - 2. Changes - 3. Tested Environment - 4. Files in This Package - 5. Installation - - Building the driver as loadable module - Building the driver into kernel - - 6. Known Problems and Bugs - 7. Revision History - 8. Acknowledgements - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 1. Introduction - - This document describes the revision 1.06 and 1.07 of SiS 900/7016 - Fast Ethernet device driver under Linux. The driver is developed by - Silicon Integrated System Corp. and distributed freely under the GNU - General Public License (GPL). The driver can be compiled as a loadable - module and used under Linux kernel version 2.2.x. (rev. 1.06) With - minimal changes, the driver can also be used under 2.3.x and 2.4.x - kernel (rev. 1.07), please see Chapter 5. If you are intended to use - the driver for earlier kernels, you are on your own. - - The driver is tested with usual TCP/IP applications including FTP, - Telnet, Netscape etc. and is used constantly by the developers. - - Please send all comments/fixes/questions to Lei-Chun Chang. - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 2. Changes - - Changes made in Revision 1.07 - - 1. Separation of sis900.c and sis900.h in order to move most constant - definition to sis900.h (many of those constants were corrected) - 2. Clean up PCI detection, the pci-scan from Donald Becker were not - used, just simple pci_find_*. - 3. MII detection is modified to support multiple mii transceiver. - 4. Bugs in read_eeprom, mdio_* were removed. - 5. Lot of sis900 irrelevant comments were removed/changed and more - comments were added to reflect the real situation. - 6. Clean up of physical/virtual address space mess in buffer - descriptors. - 7. Better transmit/receive error handling. - 8. The driver now uses zero-copy single buffer management scheme to - improve performance. - 9. Names of variables were changed to be more consistent. - 10. Clean up of auo-negotiation and timer code. - 11. Automatic detection and change of PHY on the fly. - 12. Bug in mac probing fixed. - 13. Fix 630E equalier problem by modifying the equalizer workaround - rule. - 14. Support for ICS1893 10/100 Interated PHYceiver. - 15. Support for media select by ifconfig. - 16. Added kernel-doc extratable documentation. - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 3. Tested Environment - - This driver is developed on the following hardware - - * Intel Celeron 500 with SiS 630 (rev 02) chipset - * SiS 900 (rev 01) and SiS 7016/7014 Fast Ethernet Card - - and tested with these software environments - - * Red Hat Linux version 6.2 - * Linux kernel version 2.4.0 - * Netscape version 4.6 - * NcFTP 3.0.0 beta 18 - * Samba version 2.0.3 - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 4. Files in This Package - - In the package you can find these files: - - sis900.c - Driver source file in C - - sis900.h - Header file for sis900.c - - sis900.sgml - DocBook SGML source of the document - - sis900.txt - Driver document in plain text - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 5. Installation - - Silicon Integrated System Corp. is cooperating closely with core Linux - Kernel developers. The revisions of SiS 900 driver are distributed by - the usuall channels for kernel tar files and patches. Those kernel tar - files for official kernel and patches for kernel pre-release can be - download at official kernel ftp site and its mirrors. The 1.06 - revision can be found in kernel version later than 2.3.15 and - pre-2.2.14, and 1.07 revision can be found in kernel version 2.4.0. If - you have no prior experience in networking under Linux, please read - Ethernet HOWTO and Networking HOWTO available from Linux Documentation - Project (LDP). - - The driver is bundled in release later than 2.2.11 and 2.3.15 so this - is the most easy case. Be sure you have the appropriate packages for - compiling kernel source. Those packages are listed in Document/Changes - in kernel source distribution. If you have to install the driver other - than those bundled in kernel release, you should have your driver file - sis900.c and sis900.h copied into /usr/src/linux/drivers/net/ first. - There are two alternative ways to install the driver - _________________________________________________________________ - -Building the driver as loadable module - - To build the driver as a loadable kernel module you have to - reconfigure the kernel to activate network support by - -make menuconfig - - Choose "Loadable module support --->", then select "Enable loadable - module support". - - Choose "Network Device Support --->", select "Ethernet (10 or - 100Mbit)". Then select "EISA, VLB, PCI and on board controllers", and - choose "SiS 900/7016 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support" to "M". - - After reconfiguring the kernel, you can make the driver module by - -make modules - - The driver should be compiled with no errors. After compiling the - driver, the driver can be installed to proper place by - -make modules_install - - Load the driver into kernel by - -insmod sis900 - - When loading the driver into memory, some information message can be - view by - -dmesg - - or -cat /var/log/message - - If the driver is loaded properly you will have messages similar to - this: - -sis900.c: v1.07.06 11/07/2000 -eth0: SiS 900 PCI Fast Ethernet at 0xd000, IRQ 10, 00:00:e8:83:7f:a4. -eth0: SiS 900 Internal MII PHY transceiver found at address 1. -eth0: Using SiS 900 Internal MII PHY as default - - showing the version of the driver and the results of probing routine. - - Once the driver is loaded, network can be brought up by - -/sbin/ifconfig eth0 IPADDR broadcast BROADCAST netmask NETMASK media TYPE - - where IPADDR, BROADCAST, NETMASK are your IP address, broadcast - address and netmask respectively. TYPE is used to set medium type used - by the device. Typical values are "10baseT"(twisted-pair 10Mbps - Ethernet) or "100baseT" (twisted-pair 100Mbps Ethernet). For more - information on how to configure network interface, please refer to - Networking HOWTO. - - The link status is also shown by kernel messages. For example, after - the network interface is activated, you may have the message: - -eth0: Media Link On 100mbps full-duplex - - If you try to unplug the twist pair (TP) cable you will get - -eth0: Media Link Off - - indicating that the link is failed. - _________________________________________________________________ - -Building the driver into kernel - - If you want to make the driver into kernel, choose "Y" rather than "M" - on "SiS 900/7016 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter support" when configuring - the kernel. Build the kernel image in the usual way - -make clean - -make bzlilo - - Next time the system reboot, you have the driver in memory. - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 6. Known Problems and Bugs - - There are some known problems and bugs. If you find any other bugs - please mail to lcchang@sis.com.tw - - 1. AM79C901 HomePNA PHY is not thoroughly tested, there may be some - bugs in the "on the fly" change of transceiver. - 2. A bug is hidden somewhere in the receive buffer management code, - the bug causes NULL pointer reference in the kernel. This fault is - caught before bad things happen and reported with the message: - eth0: NULL pointer encountered in Rx ring, skipping which can be - viewed with dmesg or cat /var/log/message. - 3. The media type change from 10Mbps to 100Mbps twisted-pair ethernet - by ifconfig causes the media link down. - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 7. Revision History - - * November 13, 2000, Revision 1.07, seventh release, 630E problem - fixed and further clean up. - * November 4, 1999, Revision 1.06, Second release, lots of clean up - and optimization. - * August 8, 1999, Revision 1.05, Initial Public Release - _________________________________________________________________ - -Chapter 8. Acknowledgements - - This driver was originally derived form Donald Becker's pci-skeleton - and rtl8139 drivers. Donald also provided various suggestion regarded - with improvements made in revision 1.06. - - The 1.05 revision was created by Jim Huang, AMD 79c901 support was - added by Chin-Shan Li. diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig index 11ca9f03b43e..bdf294d2df26 100644 --- a/drivers/net/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig @@ -1613,11 +1613,7 @@ config SIS900 ---help--- This is a driver for the Fast Ethernet PCI network cards based on the SiS 900 and SiS 7016 chips. The SiS 900 core is also embedded in - SiS 630 and SiS 540 chipsets. If you have one of those, say Y and - read the Ethernet-HOWTO, available at - <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. Please read - <file:Documentation/networking/sis900.txt> and comments at the - beginning of <file:drivers/net/sis900.c> for more information. + SiS 630 and SiS 540 chipsets. This driver also supports AMD 79C901 HomePNA so that you can use your phone line as a network cable. |